Is Volkswagen really selling this car for $600?

Really cute V.W. concept car gets 258 miles per gallon
Smurf car gets 258 MPG, but you might get passed by cement trucks and asthmatic joggers. FULL STORY.

This Mossy preowned supercenter used car victim is underwater on his car

Car sinking in water. Mossy PreOwned Super Center
This man's hopes for a good deal from Mossy's used car department sank when he learned that his car had been completely submerged under water, making the vehicle unuseable. FULL STORY.

Car rip-off Mossy sells used Katrina-style flood cars. Forces lemon victim to arbitrate in kangaroo court.

Instead of getting a reliable used car from Mossy San Diego, this man purchased a garbage bucket of rattling nuts and bolts.

In like a lion: Gas prices surged above $3 mark


Gas prices have made a major move - rising 8.5¢ in seven days. Full story.

The Silence of the Hams - why the silence of the University of Chicago?

We must ask the question: Why the silence of the University of Chicago?  Yes, Good Morning America's annual boycotting of UCAN's annual Big Oil Hog event is predictable, but the stewards of the "Chicago School" of econmics are notable in their lack of commentary on the the Big Oil Hog's amazing predictions. Could it be academic jealousy of the predictions made by the ultimate capitalist swine? More.

PRESS ADVISORY: Big Oil Hog to Appear in El Cajon

Pink_Pig_Groundhog Day- UCAN
Step aside Punxatawney Phil, in San Diego it isn't about Groundhog Day, it's Oil Hog Day.
At 11:07 AM today, the Big Oil Hog will appear at On the Go Gas in El cajon. If the Oil hog sees his shadow, watch out! It could mean six more months of higher gas prices! Since 2005, the Big Oil Hog has had a 100% record of accuracy in predicting major movements in oil and gas prices, including the skyrocketing prices of $4.60 a gallon in 2008, and the complete collapse of gasoline prices before the 2006 mid-term elections. More.



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